Basinets and babies St. Vincent's Infants Home Orphaned in limbo Helpless and alone Paradise receding Paradise withdrawn A tiny heart is beating Mama here Mama gone Mama gone Cut loose and falling Thru the creva**e cradle crack Rock a bye baby Mama ain't coming back This night has no ending This darkness no dawn Descending, descending Mama here Mama gone Mama gone Day and nights of falling Thru darkness without dawn Baby's arms quit reaching Mama here, Mama gone Mama here, Mama gone